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Baby Steps a blog by Westside Editor Whitney Wilson Coy
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| | Online group working to preserve Hilltop memories
09/02/2010
One Hilltop resident has found a way to preserve history through a social networking site.
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| | Casino spurs Georgesville Road improvements
08/26/2010
Residents were invited to the Franklin County Engineer�s West Maintenance Facility on Aug. 25 to get a firsthand look at the proposed reconstruction project of Georgesville Road, between the Camp Chase Railway and West Broad Street, in preparation
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| | Prairie participates in new Watershed Partenership
08/26/2010
The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) has been facilitating a Watershed Partnership Program for each of the five major watersheds – the Big Darby, the Big Walnut, the Olentangy River, the Upper Scioto and Walnut Creek – that make up the Columb
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| | Franklin Township to see new sidewalks
08/26/2010
During the Aug. 19 meeting of the Franklin Township’s board of trustees, a resolution was passed to write two letters of recommendation for sidewalk projects, one for Harrisburg Pike and another for Georgesville Road.
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| | District ready for new school year
08/26/2010
As students head back to school, Deputy Superintendent Phil Warner addressed board members as to where the district stood, during the Aug. 23 regular meeting of the South-Western City Schools Board of Education.
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| | SWCS receive "Excellent" rating
08/26/2010
During a press briefing on Aug. 23 South-Western City Schools unveiled the tentative grade for this year’s district report card.
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| | Meet Franklin Township's new chief
08/19/2010
Chief Jim Timko has over three decades of law enforcement experience, and is confident in his ability to improve the life and well-being of current residents.
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| | Highland West seeks new look
08/19/2010
The Highland West Neighbor Association (HWNA) is looking for a way to make their neighborhood stand out.
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| | Residents on the lookout for speeders
08/19/2010
Speeders beware - Franklin Township residents are taking notice.
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| | Prairie Township seeks state funds for Woodlawn
08/19/2010
Prairie Township Trustees are hoping to receive some state money to coincide with federal funding to do work on Woodlawn Avenue next year.
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| | Contract renewal causes debate
08/19/2010
The contract extension of superintendent Dr. Bill Wise is drawing some criticism from the community.
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| | Commission welcomes new members
08/19/2010
The Southwest Area Commission welcomed several new members at their Aug. 18 meeting.
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| | Local grads fight for a cure in D.C.
08/19/2010
Three local women are raising money and awareness to fight against breast cancer.
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| | Blockwatch Beat: Your Westside resource
08/19/2010
Blockwatches are better off if they have members that are well informed and well educated in the way the city and the police department work.
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